Change Management & Communications Principal
Charlotte, NC, United States
Company Description At Brightspeed, we are reimagining how people live, work, play and connect by providing fast, reliable internet connections and an awesome customer experience in twenty states throughout the Midwest and South.
Backed by funds managed byApollo Global Management,our vision is to accelerate the upgrade of copper to fiber optic technologies, bringing faster and more reliable internet service to many rural markets traditionally underserved by broadband providers, while delivering best-in-class customer experience.
Be a part of the team that will make this vision a reality....designing and building a world class fiber network and creating a customer experience second to none.
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Job Description We have an exciting hybrid opportunity for a Change Management &Communications Principal to join our growing team! In this role, you willprovide change and internal communications consulting, planning and execution for small and large projects supporting Human Resources and other corporate functions. Serving as a trusted strategic advisor to executives and project teams, you will solve unique and complex problems and design and develop deliverables to ensure employee adoption, achieve project results and minimize unanticipated impacts to the business. This is a critical role to ensure that change initiatives are effectively managed, communicated and integrated to achieve desired outcomes and drive organizational success. The work is diverse, fast-paced and challenging.
AsChange Management & Communications Principal, your duties and responsibilities will include:
Lead, develop and execute an organizational change approach for varied complexity or program workstreams using a defined methodology, including sponsorship, communications, training, reinforcement, and resistance management
Lead, prepare and manage quality deliverables, including internal communications products
Partner with project teams and senior leadership to mitigate resistance, communication and sponsorship issues
Serve as a trusted advisor to executives and sponsors and be seen as a change management solution integration SME
Analyze and describe change impacts and change collisions
Maintain a high degree of cross-functional team coordination and integration of change impacts and deliverables
Provide sound communications counsel, planning and execution to senior leadership in HR and corporate functions
Serve as a contributing member of the corporate communications and community impact team, providing editorial input and deliverables and supporting large-scale initiatives such as all-employee and senior leadership team meetings
Qualifications WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university
7+ years of management consulting, advisory, professional services or equivalent experience leading and executing organizational change and communications deliverables for complex projects
Program-level experienceleading the strategy, planning and execution of change management deliverables across multiple work streams (e.g., mergers and acquisitions, enterprise-level IT projects)
Excellent writing skills - both technical and strategic
Organizational change management communication experience for a wide variety of audiences
HR and Total Rewards experience
Strong project management skills to manage and integrate multiple, un-related change management plans
Ability to assess change impacts across functions and projects and integrate deliverables to avoid collisions
Strong leadership, influencing and negotiation skills.
Strong consultative skills and experience working with C-suite leaders; can build consensus and achieve goals through influence
Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure
Exceptional interpersonal skills, including written and oral communication
BONUS POINTS FOR:
Professional change management certification. CCMP preferred
Master's degree
Experience developing training content
Professional project management certification
Degree in communications, organizational development or related discipline
Working knowledge of AP Stylebook is helpful
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Additional Information WHY JOIN US?
We aspire to contemporary ways of working.
Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Charlotte Observer, Brightspeed HQ is located on the 7th floor of the new Vantage South End - East Tower in Charlotte, NC.We prioritize hiring talent in the Charlotte area, whenever possible, to make it a truly vibrant destination for our hybrid workforce. At Brightspeed, we have roles that are designated as remote, hybrid, office or field-based, depending on the position, business needs and individual circumstances. We also invest in technology that enables our entire team to stay connected. Why? Because Brightspeed recognizes the value of finding the best talent for the job, wherever they may be.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
Our benefits and paid time off programs reflect our underlying belief in promoting overall wellness throughphysical, emotional and financial health.Brightspeed offers a comprehensive benefit program, including competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; an employee assistance program; a 401K plan with company match and a host of voluntary benefits.
Diversity, equity and inclusion are at the center of our grounding belief inBeing Real .
When we bring our authentic selves to work, everyone is better as a result. A diverse team helps us befierce advocatesfor moreaccessible,inclusiveand high-quality internet, because webelieve doing so promotesequityin the communities we serve.
Brightspeed is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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